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  1. Alice Cooper's Playlist: Rock Star Shares Top 5 Musical Influences

    Thu, 21 Jul 2011

    the name of the original Alice Cooper band he had formed a few years earlier. His record." 5. "You Really Got Me," The Kinks (1964) Much like his reaction to the heard "My Generation," Cooper said The Kinks ' "You Really Got Me" appealed to him

  2. Celebrity Vigilantes? Stars Crime-Fighting in Hollywood

    Wed, 25 Feb 2009

    Ray Davies Not every celeb vigilante situation ends well. Davies, the lead singer of the classic British rock band The Kinks , was with a female companion in New Orleans in January 2004, when two men approached them and grabbed the woman's

  3. Excerpt: 'Dancing to the Music in My Head'

    Tue, 20 Jan 2009

    I hadn't decided whether to go with the Kinks ' "You Really Got Me" or Herman's couldn't decide whether to sing his tune or the Kinks song, he said, "Well, I'm a bit explained that I'd decided to go with the Kinks . I felt a little badly about rejecting

  4. The 50 Best Albums of 2008: Nos. 50 to 26

    Tue, 30 Dec 2008

    a continuation of the band 's old sound. Songs coffee-house terrain as her band , this album is more morose and moving cover of the Kinks ' "I Go to Sleep his career since that band 's breakup, Malkmus lovechild of the Clash and the Kinks , with a touch of the

  5. Review: Foxboro Hot Tubs’ “Stop Drop and Roll!!!”

    Fri, 23 May 2008

    as a sixties-influenced garage-rock band called the Foxboro Hot Tubs. In many ways Red Tide” recalls the best of the Kinks . Mainly the track sounds like an altered greatness. Green Day aren’t the first band to hide behind another band -name. In

  6. Remembering The Dave Clark Five's Mike Smith

    Fri, 29 Feb 2008

    fall in 2003. Unfortunately, he won't be there to see his band 's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 10 Invasion superstars like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Kinks , the Dave Clark Five still left an important legacy. Their

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  1. Remembering The Dave Clark Five's Mike Smith

    Fri, 29 Feb 2008

    fall in 2003. Unfortunately, he won't be there to see his band 's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 10 Invasion superstars like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Kinks , the Dave Clark Five still left an important legacy. Their

  2. Music Legends' Kids Rocking Out on Their Own

    Tue, 18 Dec 2007

    the smash hit garage rock band , The Strokes. He also Lou Reed, The Eagles, The Kinks , Neil Young, The Clash the American indie-rock band ] pretty much just changed amazing." Hammond: " The Kinks and the Clash." Simmons

  3. Voices: Van Zandt Picks His Favorite Albums

    Sun, 2 Dec 2007

    Rock and Roll High School -- we asked the legendary E Street Band guitarist about his favorite albums. Here's what he said Who's first album, called "The Who Sings My Generation." The Kinks , I don't know, maybe the third album, "The Kink Kontroversy

  4. Voices: Van Zandt Picks His Favorite Albums

    Sun, 2 Dec 2007

    Rock and Roll High School -- we asked the legendary E Street Band guitarist about his favorite albums. Here's what he said Who's first album, called "The Who Sings My Generation." The Kinks , I don't know, maybe the third album, "The Kink Kontroversy

  5. Voices: Van Zandt Picks His Favorite Albums

    Sun, 2 Dec 2007

    Rock and Roll High School -- we asked the legendary E Street Band guitarist about his favorite albums. Here's what he said Who's first album, called "The Who Sings My Generation." The Kinks , I don't know, maybe the third album, "The Kink Kontroversy

  6. Voices: Van Zandt Picks His Favorite Albums

    Sun, 2 Dec 2007

    Rock and Roll High School -- we asked the legendary E Street Band guitarist about his favorite albums. Here's what he said Who's first album, called "The Who Sings My Generation." The Kinks , I don't know, maybe the third album, "The Kink Kontroversy

  7. Robert Palmer Never Meant to Turn Us On

    Fri, 26 Sep 2003

    heart attack at age 54, never even danced with the sexy female band in his 1986 video. The girls were digitally edited into the carefully crafted image. He had once done a calypso version of the Kinks ' hit, "You Really Got Me." Looking Beyond the Skinny Ties

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